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Classes and Seminars

L.A. Care offers providers training opportunities and continuing education.

Classes, Seminars and Training for Providers

Cultural and Linguistic Provider Training

L.A. Care’s Cultural and Linguistic Services Unit can assist you and your office staff in delivering patient-centered care to culturally and linguistically diverse patient populations.

These no-cost workshops are available in person or online for our network providers. Both are required training for Interdisciplinary Care Teams (ICT) for Cal MediConnect.

Cultural Competency
  • For providers and office staff
  • 1 hour, classroom or online

This course explores awareness of one’s own culture and its impact on health care encounters and discusses the elements and skills for cultural competency. Learn how to provide care that is sensitive to the patients’ cultural views and practices.

Please contact Cultural and Linguistic Services for more information.

Disability Awareness
  • For providers and office staff
  • 1 hour, classroom or online

This course explores the definition of "disability" and how to ensure equal access to health care for people with disabilities. Learn how to deliver care that is respectful and responsive to the needs of people with disabilities.

Please contact Cultural and Linguistic Services for more information.

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Communicating Through Health Care Interpreters

Learn how to reduce doctor-patient language barriers with interpreters. 

  • For L.A. Care–contracted physicians
  • Online workshop
  • 2-hour CME course 
  • $100 stipend to first 25 physicians to register
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Better Communication, Better Care

Download a PDF of L.A. Care's Provider Toolkit for Serving Diverse Populations.

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Other Provider Toolkits

L.A. Care offers access to other toolkits on several topics, including obesity and behavioral health.

Visit our Provider Toolkit page for more information.

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Quality Improvement Webinars

L.A. Care's Quality Improvement Department offers webinars throughout the year to help providers deliver the best quality care and increase patient satisfaction.

HEDIS 2018 Results
August 15, 2018
11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Continuity of Care & Potential Quality Issues 
September 26, 2018
11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Immunizations: New & Sometimes Confusing Recommendations
October 17, 2018
12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.

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